Zach Dixon
FounderFounder at Players' Lounge · Co-founder at Players Lounge
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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449 people in our graph share verified history with Zach — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Garry TanunlockedZach: together at Y Combinator (2018)
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Zach: together at Appcharge
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About
Zach Dixon is a cofounder of Players' Lounge, a platform focused on gaming communities.
Founder at Players' LoungeYC W18
Intro paths
YC
Zach went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Zach can intro founders to Players' Lounge's investors below.
Players' Lounge's investors · 17
Alley Robotics VenturesCohasset · $500K – $2M checksAlleyCorpNew York · $1M – $5M checksCanaan PartnersStamford · $500K – $20M checksComcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checks · since 2022Courtside VenturesNew York · $1M – $1.5M checksDorm RoomBrooklyn · $90K – $250K checksDraper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checks · since 2022Evolution VC PartnersNew YorkGOAL VenturesLos AngelesGriffin Gaming PartnersSanta Monica · since 2022MaC Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $500K – $2M checksRRE VenturesNew York · $5M – $15M checks · since 2018Samsung NextSan Jose · $100K – $5M checks · since 2022True Capital Managementsince 2022Vice VenturesNew York · since 2022WndrCoRedwood City · $100K – $10M checks · since 2022Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018
Co-founders at Players' Lounge
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Dan DelaneyFounder
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Austin WoolridgeFounder
Co-founder at Players Lounge
Intro paths
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In turn, Zach can intro founders to Players Lounge's investors below.
Players Lounge's investors · 6
Co-founders at Players Lounge
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Austin WoolridgeCo-founder
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Dan DelaneyCo-founder
Experience
- Players' LoungeCo-Foundercurrent2014 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- TMRW SportsAngel Investor (Seed)current2022 — present
- AppchargeAngel Investor (Pre-Seed)current2023 — present
- PlayGreenAngel Investor (Series A)current2023 — present
- EternalAngel Investor (Series A)current2021 — present
- Incredible DreamAngel Investor (Pre-Seed)current2021 — present
- New York City Football Club, LLCAccount Executive / Game Day Operations2015 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
- Sports IllustratedResearch and Production Assistant to Grant Wahl2014New York, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro
- Civic Entertainment GroupProject Coordinator2013 — 2014New York, New York
- Major League SoccerPlayer Relations and Competition Intern2012 — 2013New York City Metropolitan Area
- William Morris EndeavorIntern to Company Partner, Unscripted TV2011Beverly Hills, CA
Skills & more
Research13Fundraising29Social Media43Editing12Event Planning32Non-profits2Community Outreach2TeachingInternational Relations1Tutoring1TumblrBlogging2
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Public RelationsEvent ManagementMarketingNetworkingCreative EntrepreneurshipProfessional MentoringSalesSports MarketingFrenchElementary SpanishSpanishElementary ArabicLanguages French · Portuguese · Spanish
- US Soccer Coaching "F" License — United States Soccer Federation
- Duolingo Spanish Fluency: Intermediate (Estimated) — Duolingo
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zach Dixon?
- Zach Dixon is a cofounder of Players' Lounge, a platform focused on gaming communities.
- Where does Zach Dixon work?
- Zach Dixon is Co-founder of Players Lounge and Founder at Players' Lounge.
- What companies did Zach Dixon found?
- Zach Dixon founded Players Lounge, Players' Lounge.
- Where did Zach Dixon go to school?
- Zach Dixon studied at Y Combinator (Winter 2018 Batch, Consumer Products); Wesleyan University (B.A., French Studies); Phillips Academy Andover.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Wesleyan University mafia41
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John BorthwickBAFounded Betaworks Studio +1William GreeneBAFounded Pear Therapeutics +1Austin WoolridgeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Players Lounge +1Richard ChowBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Resonant Link +1Rahul DhandaBAFounded Sherlock Biosciences +1Andrew ParkinsonBachelor’s DegreeFounded Sifter SP +1
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Appcharge mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Players' Lounge mafia3
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Players Lounge mafia3
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Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended Wesleyan University137
Jennifer ZimmermanMarketing & Communications at General CatalystDan LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David SchenkeinInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Andy WeissmanPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Brad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Kristen LaguerreExecutive Partner at MPM BioImpact
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Also attended Isidore Newman School5
Shared employers
Also worked at Eternal1
Also worked at Incredible Dream1
Also worked at Sports Illustrated11
Jenna WilliamsExecutive Assistant at RRE VenturesRon YangOperating Partner, Product Strategy & AI at Level EquitySheila BuckleyGlobal Head of Magnify Division & Business Development, Prohaska Consulting at The 98Tiffany BlackInvestor at Black Angel GroupJessica ShamboraPartner at MKT1 CapitalKim KelleherPresident and Chief Commercial Officer at AMC Networks
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